Result from Foreign Dictionaries (3 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Quondam \Quon"dam\ (kw[o^]n"d[a^]m), a. [L., formerly.]
Having been formerly; former; sometime. "This is the quondam
king." --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Quondam \Quon"dam\, n.
A person dismissed or ejected from a position. [R.] "Make
them quondams; . . . cast them out of their office."
--Latimer.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
quondam
adj 1: belonging to some prior time; "erstwhile friend"; "our
former glory"; "the once capital of the state"; "her
quondam lover" [syn: {erstwhile(a)}, {former(a)}, {old},
{onetime(a)}, {one-time(a)}, {quondam(a)}, {sometime(a)}]
แสดงได้ทั้งความหมายของคำเดี่ยว และคำผสม ได้อย่างถูกต้อง
เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย